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El estado de los bosques del mundo 2016. Infografía

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2015
Gambia, Vietnam, Chile, China, Ghana, Tunisia, Costa Rica, Georgia, Uruguay
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
Land & Food Security
food security
land use
sustainable land management
forest land
Los bosques y los árboles respaldan la agricultura sostenible. Estabilizan los suelos y el clima, regulan los flujos de agua, ofrecen sombra y refugio y proporcionan un hábitat a los polinizadores y los depredadores naturales de plagas agrícolas. Asimismo, contribuyen a la seguridad alimentaria de cientos de millones de personas, para quienes constituyen fuentes importantes de alimentos, energía e ingresos.
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Stimuler les sols africains

Institutional & promotional materials
November, 2018
Ghana, Nigeria
Land & Food Security
agricultural land management
food security
Ce livret donne un aperçu de la question relative aux pratiques de la gestion des sols en Afrique. Il présente de manière succinte les 12-Résolutions “Déclaration d’Abuja sur les engrais pour la Révolution Verte Africaine” adoptée en 2006 et contextualise l’adoption en 2014 par le 23ème Sommet de l’Union africaine de la Déclaration de Malabo sur la Croissance et la Transformation accélérées de l’agriculture en Afrique pour une prospérité partagée et de meilleures conditions de vie qui a réaffirm é que l’agriculture devrait rester au premier plan de l’agenda de développement du continent.
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Food security and nutrition: Challenges for agriculture and the hidden potential of soil

Institutional & promotional materials
September, 2018
Angola, Yemen, Burundi, Nigeria, United States of America, Argentina, Zambia, Gambia, Uganda, Mali, Somalia, Tanzania, Australia, Netherlands, Congo, Senegal, South Sudan, Chad, Republic of Korea, Niger, Malawi
Land & Food Security
food security
land management
Report, prepared by FAO and the OECD with inputs from IFPRI, IFAD, the World Bank and WTO, submitted to the G20 Presidency of the Republic of Argentina in response to the Presidency’s request for information on future trends and challenges faced by global agriculture, with a special focus on the role of soils in promoting food security and the measures that could be undertaken to facilitate sustainable soil management.
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Insécurités dans la région du lac Tchad

Institutional & promotional materials
June, 2018
Chad, Niger, Nigeria, Congo, Gabon
Land & Food Security
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
food security
pastoralists
Depuis 2013, l’insurrection de Boko Haram et sa répression ont entraîné des bouleversements majeurs dans la région du lac Tchad. Les pasteurs et leurs troupeaux, en particulier, ne peuvent plus circuler librement et n’ont plus accès à certains parcours. Hier au cœur d’une économie informelle et d’une intégration régionale « par le bas » très dynamique, l’élevage pastoral connaît actuellement une crise inédite dans la région. Quelles en sont les caractéristiques ? Comment penser son développement dans un tel contexte?
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Papua New Guinea and FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
September, 2018
Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Land & Food Security
natural resources management
food security
sustainable development
Papua New Guinea joined the Organization in 1975 and cooperation was strengthened with the opening of a country officein 2013. FAO assistance has aimed at achieving food security through environmentally sustainable local food production.Recent interventions have focused on strengthening policy and planning, including the development of a NationalAgriculture Development Plan. As a small island developing state (SIDS), adaptation to climate change and disaster riskmanagement are important features of cooperation.
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Cuba y la FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
March, 2018
Dominica, Guinea-Bissau, Cuba, Venezuela, Guinea, Guyana
Land & Food Security
natural resources management
food security
sustainable development
Cuba es miembro fundador de la FAO. La asistencia técnica en el país se ha centrado en potenciar la investigación,organización y desarrollo de los sectores pesquero y forestal, en el manejo sostenible de tierras y aguas, la sanidad vegetal yanimal y la creación de capacidades en materia de nutrición.
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Gender-equitable governance of tenure of land, fisheries and forests: a right to food perspective

Institutional & promotional materials
July, 2018
Kenya, Mozambique, Niger, Honduras, Bolivia, Peru, Venezuela, Bangladesh, Norway, Germany
Land & Food Security
VGGT
land governance
food security
land tenure
In light of the endorsement of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT), this Information Brief aims to provide concise and practical elements for a gender-equitable governance of tenure of land, fisheries and forests. Developed jointly with the FAO study The Right to Food and the Responsible Governance of Tenure: A dialogue towards implementation, this Information Brief offers a right to food perspective on a crucial governance matter for the implementation of the VGGT.
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Morocco and FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
April, 2018
Morocco, Mali, China, Guinea-Bissau, Eswatini, Tunisia, Guinea, Cameroon
Land & Food Security
natural resources management
food security
sustainable development
FAO has supported Morocco’s development throughout the food and agriculture sector for over 60 years. Since the openingof the FAO Representation in Rabat in 1982, more than 200 national and 65 regional projects have been delivered.
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The State of the World’s Forests 2018. In brief

Institutional & promotional materials
July, 2018
Nepal, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, United States of America, Guatemala, Italy, Cameroon, Australia, Netherlands, South Sudan, India, Gabon, Sudan, Costa Rica, Mexico, New Zealand
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Land & Food Security
Forest Landscape Restoration
Forest Tenure
deforestation
food security
This booklet contains the main points of the publication The State of the World’s Forests 2018.
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Le Maroc et la FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
April, 2018
Morocco, Eswatini, Mali
Land & Food Security
natural resources management
food security
sustainable development
Depuis plus de soixante ans, la FAO accompagne le développement du Maroc dans le secteur de l’alimentation et del’agriculture. Le pays a bénéficié de plus de 200 projets nationaux ainsi que de 65 projets régionaux depuis l’ouverture de laReprésentation de la FAO à Rabat en 1982.